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If you have any sort of power for any reasonable length of time, you will be changed by it — awareness of the effects is crucial.
90’s kids know him from All That, Kenan & Kel, and Good Burger. This is Kel Mitchell, who sat down with us to share how he persevered through some of the hardest moments of his life.
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Just because you can’t experience it doesn’t mean it’s not real.
The multifaceted nature of company culture is what makes it so challenging — this guide will help you make sense of the complexity.
The electromagnetic force can be attractive, repulsive, or “bendy,” but is always mediated by the photon. How does one particle do it all?
It’s a proclivity that sometimes leads to internal conflicts and high turnover.
Despite the Sun’s high core temperatures, atomic nuclei repel each other too strongly to fuse together. Good thing for quantum physics!
Nestor Maslej, research manager at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI), talks us through key findings in the 2024 AI Index Report.
In today’s political climate, how can we come together and seek some common ground or understanding? What are the mechanics of doing that? Is there some script or set of […]
Combining years of neurological research and mindfulness techniques, Dr. Heather Berlin helps us better understand how the body’s most complex organ can easily be misled into negative thinking – and how we can stop that from happening.
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Webflow CEO Linda Tong tells Big Think how her lifelong love of sports has guided her ascent to the C-Suite.
Traveling back in time is a staple of science fiction movies. But according to Einstein, it’s a physical possibility that’s truly allowed.
There’s value to be found in the arguments that make you uncomfortable — especially in a culture that has trained us to avoid them.
Cognitive systems famously posited by psychologist Daniel Kahneman (1934-2024) may hold the key to a more productive and focused work environment.
You really can get by with a little help from your friends — if you also look beyond your personal to-do list.
A-list lessons for better work-life collaboration — direct from the movie set.
“Mainstream computing will start to shift from a race to develop increasingly powerful tools to a race to develop increasingly powerful abilities.”
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Studies on “growth mindset” interventions fail to show significant benefits.
Prolonged and repetitive tasks rewire us in profound ways – which can be a force for good at work.
Psychopathic tendencies may be present to some extent in all of us. New research is reframing this often sensationalized and maligned set of traits and finding some positive twists.
Just 13.8 billion years after the hot Big Bang, we can see objects up to 46.1 billion light-years away. No, this doesn’t violate relativity.
In partisan political times, recognizing the scientific truth is more important than ever. Scientists must be vocal and clear about reality.
The original principle of relativity, proposed by Galileo way back in the early 1600s, remains true in its unchanged form even today.
Although social paranoia is more common than clinical paranoia, studies suggests that American society isn’t any more conspiratorial than it has been in the past.
There’s little more infuriating in the world than being told to “calm down” when you’re in the midst of a simmering grump.
Why do the worst people rise to power? University College London professor Brian Klaas responds.
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Will “Sausage Party” survive the test of time?
A survey of more than 6,000 of the world’s richest, most influential people shows that 9% of them attended Harvard University.